Grenfell Tower Fire
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Grenfell Tower’s combustible cladding played key role in deadly fire: inquiryThe June 2017 fire killed 71 people in a London, U.K. apartment building.WorldOct 30, 2019
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A year later, horrific Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people still haunts LondonOne year ago, the residential high-rise was destroyed by a fire that killed 72 people. It was the greatest loss of life in a fire on British soil since World War II, a horror that left the neighborhood and the country in shock.WorldJun 14, 2018
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Grenfell Tower residents told to ‘stay put’ during deadly fire, but report says that was wrongResidents who called the London Fire Brigade in the early stages were advised to stay put in their apartments, in line with the standard policy for fires in high-rise residential blocks.WorldJun 4, 2018
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Grenfell Tower inquiry launched as relatives pay tribute to 72 victims of deadly blazeSurvivors of a devastating high-rise fire in London wept Monday as relatives paid tribute to some of the 72 victims at the opening of an inquiry into Britain's deadliest blaze in decades.WorldMay 21, 2018
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IN PHOTOS: Londoners march in silence for Grenfell Tower fire victims, demand reformThe first march drew 100 people, which grew to 1,500 by the fifth march on November 14, and to 2,500 by the most recent march on December 14.TrendingDec 17, 2017
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Grenfell Tower fire: police say officials may have committed corporate manslaughterAt least 80 people died after London's Grenfell Tower fire on June 14.WorldJul 27, 2017
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U.S. maker of panels blamed in deadly London fire to stop selling claddingThe U.S. company that manufactured panels on a London apartment tower where at least 80 people perished in an inferno has quit selling them for high-rises because it has no control over their installation.MoneyJul 24, 2017
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London’s pride parade ‘best antidote’ to recent tragedies, mayor saysLondon's mayor has called the Pride in London parade the biggest ever and says the celebration provides the "best antidote" to recent tragedies.WorldJul 8, 2017
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London tower fire: British government sends in task forceAn independent task force will help local officials deal with the "longer-term recovery", such as housing, regeneration, community engagement and governance services.WorldJul 5, 2017
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London tower fire: final death toll may not be known until next yearPolice said the final death toll would only be known after officers completed a search and recovery operation, which would take until the end of the year to complete.WorldJun 28, 2017
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